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Value Modifying adjective follows noun
Language:
Tayo
Parameter:
Order of adjective and noun
Examples
ma vwa kas sa le ŋgra
ma
1sg
vwa
see
kas
house
sa
rel
le
si
ŋgra
big
I see the big house.
ma mbwar ndolo-la sa le sal
ma
1sg
mbwar
drink
ndolo-la
water-
dem
/
def
sa
rel
le
si
sal
dirty
I am drinking the dirty water.
See
Ehrhart 1993
: 201
sepol ndrwat
sepol
shoulder
ndrwat
right
right shoulder
See
Ehrhart 1993
: 146
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